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Frank Magwood (College Stats) - 1983 NFL Draft Pick #318 by NYG


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Frank Magwood - 1983 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Frank Magwood
  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • College: University of Florida
College Stats:
  • Receptions: 80
  • Receiving Yards: 1,200
  • Touchdowns: 10

Strengths:

  • Speed: Magwood possesses impressive speed that allows him to stretch the field and create separation from defenders.
  • Route Running: Demonstrated solid route-running ability, making him a reliable target on various types of passes.
  • Hands: Known for having good hands, he can catch passes in traffic and has a knack for making difficult catches.

Weaknesses:

  • Physicality: May struggle against more physical cornerbacks in the NFL, as he could be considered undersized for the position.
  • Blocking: Needs improvement in blocking skills, which could limit his effectiveness in run-heavy offenses.

Overall Assessment:

Frank Magwood entered the 1983 NFL Draft with a solid college career, showcasing his potential as a playmaker. Coaches and scouts viewed him as a promising wide receiver who could develop into a reliable deep threat at the professional level. His combination of speed and catching ability made him an attractive option for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps.

Projected Draft Position:

Magwood was projected to be selected in the mid to late rounds of the draft, with teams looking for a dynamic receiver capable of contributing on special teams as well.